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LOT 1386
Post Achaemenid Silver Belt Mount Group with Winged Bulls
3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
2 3/4 - 3 3/8 in. (95 grams total, 68-86 mm).
Each rectangular with rolled edges forming a frame, repoussé central panel with winged bulls and other motifs, applied hollow domed studs. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a deceased family collection formed in the 1980s; thence by descent.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1386
Post Achaemenid Silver Belt Mount Group with Winged Bulls
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Including squat jars, bowls, dishes and vases, some with painted ornament. 2.75 kg total, 6.7-17 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
A mixed group of beads and pendants, including a Y-shaped pendant with granulation. 6 grams total, 2-11 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Fragmentary Cuneiform Barrel with Coin Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising: a fusiform ceramic bead with impressed cuneiform text in four columns; group of twenty-seven bronze coins and fragments; in old cardboard soap box with handwritten legend inside lid 'Bought from an old beggar Arab at Murood, in desert'; wrapped in fragments of old English-language newspaper dated March 31, 1928. 145 grams total including box, 1-56 mm
Early 20th century private collection, acquired March 1925. Subsequently Simon Chorley Art & Antiques Ltd, Gloucestershire, 23rd September 2010. Private collection, acquired from the above. In a box marked 'Found by ourselves in Desert at Murmood (?) March 1925'. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
